Podcast: Portland Police Officer and City Council Candidate Eli Arnold
In the past decade, Arnold went from building a community garden, to flying helicopters in Afghanistan, to patrolling Portland streets by bike.
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Monday Roundup: Fire bureaus, Montreal, mega-cars, and more
It’s what we’re reading.
Gresham Japanese Garden is a perfect stop along the Springwater
Discover this gem on this perfect sunny weekend.
New pavement, bathrooms, and bike parking coming to McKenzie Pass
Honestly, the new bathrooms excite me more than the smooth pavement.
Oregon’s bike tax receipts reflect pandemic-era boom
The $1.2 million the state raised with the tax in 2022 is exactly what economists predicted it would collect when they pitched it in 2017.
Remember: Be courteous when riding on SW Terwilliger sidewalk
The path adjacent to the bike lane is popular with walkers and joggers who don’t expect fast-moving riders.
Weekend Event Guide: Kidical Mass, Arleta Triangle Square, trail building and more
All the best things to do by bike this weekend.
Interview with Cassie Wilson, author of a new report that’s required reading for transportation advocates
An inside look at the past and future of how Oregon funds and implements transportation projects and policies.
Get crafty, toast our co-host, and be a movie star at Bike Happy Hour this week
Make an inner-tube lanyard for your name card, toast a regular, and make your screen debut.
Sneak peek at new carfree path entrance to Mt. Tabor Park
One small step for Parks, one giant leap for Portland.
Comment of the Week: The problems with bespoke funding
What happens when the government’s budget doesn’t match the voters’ priorities.
Monday Roundup: Cost of cars, call for bollards, cougar attack, and more
The most notable stories our community came across in the past seven days.